See everything, hear everything
Watch 60 films, 170 excerpts and over 80 archival artefacts selected by NFB specialists as part of this unique project.
Excerpts from NFB films
My Floating World: Miyuki Tanobe
[1979]
A Canadian artist of Japanese origin, Mikyuki Tanobe, lived and painted for a while...
My Floating World: Miyuki Tanobe
[1979]
A Canadian painter of Japanese origin, Miyuki Tanobe talks about her Quebec...
Wanda Koop: In Her Eyes
[1999]
Seeking out her roots, artist Wanda Koop visits southern Ukraine with her mother....
Opre Roma: Gypsies in Canada
[1999]
Karen Boothroyd explored her Romani heritage as a child, despite her father's fear...
Entire NFB Films
Bronwen & Yaffa (Moving Towards Tolerance)
[1996]
Against a vibrant soundtrack of punk and rap music, two extraordinary young women...
Arrival
[1957]
A discerning study of an immigrant family and the mingled feelings of hope and...
Black Mother Black Daughter
[1989]
Black Mother Black Daughter explores the lives and experiences of black...
Older Stronger Wiser
[1989]
Five Black women talk about their lives in rural and urban Canada between the 1920s...
Photographs
Portrait of the Artist--As an Old Lady
[1982]
Russian-born Paraskeva Clark-artist, socialist and feminist-holds a unique place in...
Me and the Mosque
[2005]
In North America, many converts to Islam are women, believing that the religion...
Them That's Not
[1993]
Women and their children in poverty must also endure having their rights and privacy...
White Star Line - Canada's Call to Women, 1920/30.
[1920]
Women immigrants to Western Canada, enticed by colourful posters depicting...
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